Coffeehouse Tan vs Just Walnut

Coffeehouse TanBenjamin MoorevsJust WalnutDuluxΔE 25.3Very different colors

Where Coffeehouse Tan belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Just Walnut is a Dulux color. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. Just Walnut (LRV 72) reflects noticeably more light than Coffeehouse Tan (LRV 37), a difference of 35 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Coffeehouse Tan runs red while Just Walnut is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 25.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Coffeehouse Tan vs Just Walnut in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Coffeehouse Tan and Just Walnut in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Kitchen Cabinets

Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Just Walnut reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Coffeehouse Tan.

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Color Details

Coffeehouse Tan
Benjamin Moore · CW-130
Hex#B5A083
LRV36.9
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-130
UndertoneRed
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Just Walnut
Dulux · 90YR 73/029
Hex#E0DAD5
LRV72.0
BrandDulux
Number90YR 73/029
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Coffeehouse Tan vs Just Walnut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coffeehouse Tan on one side and Just Walnut on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Coffeehouse Tan comparisons

See how Coffeehouse Tan stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Coffeehouse Tan
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Coffeehouse Tan
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Coffeehouse Tan
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Coffeehouse Tan
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Coffeehouse Tan
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Coffeehouse Tan
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Coffeehouse Tan
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Coffeehouse Tan
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Coffeehouse Tan
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Coffeehouse Tan
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Coffeehouse Tan
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Coffeehouse Tan
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Coffeehouse Tan
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Coffeehouse Tan
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Coffeehouse Tan reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Coffeehouse Tan
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Piazza
Coffeehouse Tan
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Coffeehouse Tan
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Coffeehouse Tan
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Senses
Coffeehouse Tan
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Coffeehouse Tan
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Coffeehouse Tan
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Coffeehouse Tan
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Coffeehouse Tan reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Coffeehouse Tan
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Coffeehouse Tan
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Coffeehouse Tan is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Coffeehouse Tan
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Coffeehouse Tan
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Coffeehouse Tan reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Coffeehouse Tan
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Coffeehouse Tan
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Coffeehouse Tan
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Coffeehouse Tan
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Coffeehouse Tan reads noticeably lighter